Pennsylvania 137th Volunteer Infantry (Union)

1862-08-25

Organized - Pennsylvania 137th Volunteer Infantry - Pennsylvania

1862-09-17

Battle - Antietam - Sharpsburg, Maryland

The Army of the Potomac, under the command of Maj. Gen. George McClellan, mounted a series of powerful assaults against General Robert E. Lee's forces along Antietam Creek near Sharpsburg, Maryland, on September 17th, 1862.READ MORE

1863-04-30

Leadership Change - Regiment - Colonel Joseph B. Kiddoo

ColonelJoseph B. Kiddoo

1863-04-30

Leadership Change - Brigade - Brigadier General Gabriel R. Paul

Brigadier GeneralGabriel R. Paul

1863-04-30

Leadership Change - Division - Brigadier General James S. Wadsworth

Brigadier GeneralJames S. Wadsworth

1863-04-30

Battle - Chancellorsville - Spotsylvania County, Virginia

Chancellorsville

On April 27, 1863, Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker launched a turning movement designed to pry Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia out of its lines at Fredericksburg.READ MORE

1863-06-01

Mustered Out - Pennsylvania 137th Volunteer Infantry - Pennsylvania

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